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Sounds like you should have a bed in there also ! I would.

i buy my rags for £20 For 20kg from car paint shops.

screwfix pva for general jobs and titebond for anything decent.

dont get me started on rutlands still owe me £30 !

you can get cheapy plasma cutters off ebay for as little as 50 quid now.

looks poop to me

One of the best drill drivers I bought was a 18v Aeg From screwfix for £80 with a 3 year warranty ! Dont think I will ever need to buy another one ever.

I did offer a pegged joint and through wedged tenons but the customer wanted a specific look ,if it were my boat i would use dry joints for sure...

Yes i did some test pieces with various glues including polyurethane and using panel wipe to degrease. But polyproof came out best for teak i might try titebond for the oak...the interior i am going to make as modular as possible within the customers spec.will take on board (pardon the pun ) re...

makes sense hadnt thought of it that way. I usually go for the if it looks to much make it less ethos but dont want to devalue my skill either so go half way. Thanks

its fiberglass and yes i was concerned when he gave me some cheap plated hinges from screwfix ! but he has been warned. The glue seemed to be a problem also cascamite doesn't seem to work on teak so have had to used polyproof which is nasty stuff. any other suggestions for an alternative. the...

its a 40ft river boat type thing? I guess things will take longer .

yes i suppose they would be. I work from home, i am lucky to have enough space for a usable workshop. As you can perhaps tell from the pic this is a boat door and the customer wants me to do all the joinery,so as you say i don't want to overprice one piece at the cost of more work. cheers

Well done for taking a leap of faith. =D> =D>

Hi all I am looking for some pricing advice. although I have worked as a joiner for many years i have just started working for myself and am unsure what to charge. This piece that i have just finished is made from customer supplied teak so i just need some guidance on labour only. any help...